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Get up close and personal with new Australian works and reimagined classics that will have you in fits of laughter one moment and gasping in surprise the next

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David Williamson'sARIA

A symphony of discord unfolds in David Williamson’s brand-new play — a darkly funny exploration of the intricate dynamics and rivalry inherent within every family. SOLD OUT. You can...
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THE GLASS MENAGERIEby Tennessee Williams

Inspired by his own turbulent life, Tennessee Williams’ timeless portrait of a shattered family is one of the most iconic dramas of the 20th century.  
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THE LOVER & THE DUMB WAITERby Harold Pinter

Join us for a Harold Pinter double bill — twice the comedy, twice the menace — comprising two darkly funny one-act plays by one of theatre’s most inventive and...
View more info about THE HALF-LIFE OF MARIE CURIE

THE HALF-LIFE OF MARIE CURIEby Lauren Gunderson

Written with heart and humour, Lauren Gunderson — America’s most-produced living playwright — perfectly captures the enduring friendship of two remarkable women devoted to scientific and social change.
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PRIMARY TRUSTby Eboni Booth

Pulitzer Prize-winning and hailed as The New York Times Critic’s Pick, PRIMARY TRUST is an uplifting offbeat comedy about finding the courage to change. 
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David Williamson'sEMERALD CITY

With rapid-fire wit, David Williamson’s refreshed iconic 1980’s triumph picks apart the quest for success, and the rivalries, passion and compromises that are made along the way.
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HOW TO PLOT A HIT IN TWO DAYSby Melanie Tait

A Country Practice addict and self-professed fanatic Melanie Tait, imagines what it was like for the writers to pen the episode that became a defining cultural moment in Australia’s...
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TRUE WESTby Sam Shepard

Set against the searing backdrop of the Californian desert, TRUE WEST is a wickedly funny and scorching tale of sibling rivalry.
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FLY GIRLby Genevieve Hegney & Catherine Moore

Inspired by a true story, FLY GIRL embarks on Deborah Lawrie’s turbulent journey to becoming Australia’s first female commercial airline pilot.
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Adapted by Jeffrey HatcherDIAL M FOR MURDERFrom the original by Frederick Knott

Made famous by Alfred Hitchcock’s world-renowned 1950’s film, Jeffrey Hatcher’s spine-tingling new adaptation is crackling with suspense, intrigue and unexpected surprises.

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ICONS: IN CONVERSATION WITH DAVID WILLIAMSON

Join Mark Kilmurry, Artistic Director of Ensemble Theatre, for ICONS: ENSEMBLE CONVERSATIONS, a new series of intimate talks with legends of Australian theatre, kicking off with David Williamson AO.

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